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Update on co2

17 March 2017 > Climate change
On the same theme as the piece a few days ago on carbon dioxide, William sent the following link to a piece published in the

Earth's Old Crust

17 March 2017 > Geology
At https://phys.org/print408881453.html ... getting to the crust of the early earth is not easy as it has been overlain with a raft of later layers
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Fossils

17 March 2017 > Geology
Robert sent in the link, http://crev.info/2017/03/rethinking-fossils/ ... where we have more new fossil discoveries that appear to be counter to uniformitarianism. The first batch of
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Sat Nav and Aurorae

16 March 2017 > Electromagnetism
At https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/auroras-affect-sat-nav-system... ... This is an interesting one as aurora are produced when gas particles in the Earth's atmosphere collide with charged particles emitted from
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Weirding Humans

16 March 2017 > Climate change
At https://phys.org/print408702531.html ... we have a strange paper here - but useful in the sense it provides another dimension to what is normally pushed our

Black Hole Choking

16 March 2017 > Astronomy
More on the feeding habits of black holes. This one is choking on the amount of material in its gullet - see https://phys.org/print408783134.html ... The

Rogue World

16 March 2017 > Astronomy
At www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4312926/Mysterious-space-object-... ... straight from the horses teeth, the source that Wikipedia refuses to accept as reliable. As they don't accept SIS as a serious
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Piora Oscillation

16 March 2017 > Catastrophism
Wiki has a good piece on the Piora Oscillation, the official name for the period of global cooling that followed on from the 3200BC event.
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Carbon Dioxide

15 March 2017 > Climate change
At http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/scott-pruitt-is-absolutely-right-a... ... link sent in by William. One of Trump's fake news channels seems to have come up trumps by publishing this piece of
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Black Hole Modelling

15 March 2017 > Astronomy
The latest piece of modelling a black hole is said to show a black hole can grow rapidly at the centre of a host galaxy

Tidal Disruption Events

13 March 2017 > Astronomy
At https://phys.org/print408108341.html ... are impact craters laid down at random or is there a pattern. Do they occur periodically? This study suggests it is random.

Ava

12 March 2017 > Archaeology
Ava is the name given to a woman buried near Wick in northern Scotland over 4000 years ago. Beside her remains archaeologists found a beaker

Platinum

12 March 2017 > Catastrophism
At https://phys.org/print408280130.html ... a new study in Science Reports (March 9th) brings the Younger Dryas Impact Theory back to life after a couple of articles
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Stone Age Aspirin

11 March 2017 > Anthropology
At https://anthropology.net/2017/03/09/neanderthals-used-penicillin-and-asp... ... this story has been around for a week or so (see also https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2017/03/dental-plaque-dna-... ) ... a microbiologist at the University of Adelaide

Aborigines

11 March 2017 > Anthropology
At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2017/03/aboriginal-hair-sh... ... DNA derived from hair samples taken early last century have been analysed for MtDNA and they are said to show they have

Epic Wave

11 March 2017 > Catastrophism
The epic wave is greater by far than the rogue wave (see yesterday), by many orders of magnitude. At the southern end of Madagascar (Malagasy)

Rogue Waves

10 March 2017 > Geology
At https://phys.org/print408197994.html ... a study finds that rogue waves are not as rare as thought. One of the steepest yet recorded passed by the North

Fossil Dinosaur Dinner

10 March 2017 > Catastrophism
At https://phys.org/print408099790.html ... a rare find of digested remains of food has been found inside the stomach of a dinosaur - fossilised. The find comes
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dolmens

9 March 2017 > Archaeology
We had a long article in the March issue of Current Archaeology on dolmens in Pembrokeshire. There are a lot of dolmens along the western
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Samuel Windsor

8 March 2017 > Catastrophism
Sam Windsor has commented on the sudden increase in geomagnetism in the 8th century BC by saying that if heavenly fire was part of the
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